New Delhi, July 15 -- Alleging that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed "bonhomie" with China during his visit to the country to take part in the SCO Foreign Ministers meeting, Congress on Tuesday said Beijing had fully supported Pakistan during Operation Sindoor and instead of "a stern response", the Union Minister has "praised China".

In a statement, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate accused Jaishankar of "insulting" armed forces with his remarks that the bilateral ties have been improving since October last year.

"On July 14, 2025, during a meeting with the Chinese Vice President, Foreign Minister Jaishankar stated that India-China bilateral relations 'have been steadily improving since the meeting between Prime...